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TT$10 Million in Narcotics Seized in Trinidad

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The Customs and Excise Division in Trinidad and Tobago has successfully intercepted narcotics worth over TT$10 million in four separate operations within the past week. The seizures included nearly 39 kg of marijuana, 8 ampoules of fentanyl, one vial of ketamine, and 0.606 kg of MDMA (molly), with the street value of the marijuana and MDMA estimated at TT$9,737,800 and TT$1,515,000 respectively. The operations highlight the commitment of the Division to protect national borders from illegal drug trade and other smuggling activities threatening public safety and national security. This success is largely attributed to intelligence-driven strategies, advanced screening technology, and collaboration with local and international partners. Several individuals have been arrested and have appeared in court as investigations continue. The Division remains committed to safeguarding national revenue, enforcing laws, and maintaining high professional standards.

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